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Four PSD Officers Killed And Another Six Injured In A Multi-Vehicle Accident

Thu, 2015-09-10 23:07  editor

Colombo, 10 September, (Asiantribune.com):

Four presidential Security Division (PSD) officers were killed and another six injured when the defender they were traveling collided with two private buses in Yagodamulla area in Minuwangoda.

The accident took place this morning in the Colombo-Kurunegala road. One of the private buses involved in the accident was traveling from Colombo to Minuwangoda while the other was plying the opposite route.

The incident had occurred when the Defender had attempted to overtake a bus in the Yagodamulla area and the arrival of another bus from the opposite direction had resulted in all three vehicles colliding.

The injured were admitted to the Minuwangoda Hospital and later transferred to the Gampaha Hospital.

Another injured PSD officer who was receiving treatment at the Gampaha Hospital had been succumbed to his injuries a few hours later, police said.